Types of Poetry
What is a poem that tells a story?
What is a narrative poem?
What is a comparison using "like" or "as"?
What is a simile?
What is the term for language that appeals to the senses?
What is imagery?
What is alliteration?
What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds?
What should you look for when determining the theme of a poem?
What is the main idea or message?
What is a poem that expresses emotions?
What is a lyric poem?
What is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?
What is hyperbole?
What is an example of visual imagery?
What is describing a sunset with colors?
(Answer will vary)
What is a repetition of a vowel sound?
How can tone affect the reader's understanding of a poem?
What is it conveys the poet's attitude toward the subject?
What type of poem has 14 lines?
What is a sonnet?
What is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things?
What is personification?
What type of imagery involves sound?
What is auditory imagery?
(Answer will vary)
What is a rhyme scheme?
What is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line?
What is the importance of the poet's choice of words?
What is it affects the poem's meaning and mood?
What is a poem that is often humorous and has a specific rhyme scheme?
What is a limerick?
What is a phrase that means something different from its literal meaning?
What is an idiom?
What is the effect of using strong imagery in poetry?
What is to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind?
What is onomatopoeia?
What is a word that imitates a sound?
How does the structure of a poem influence its meaning?
What is it can highlight important themes or ideas?
What type of poetry uses vivid imagery to create a picture in the reader's mind?
What is descriptive poetry?
(Will take all types of poetry)
What is a common saying that has a figurative meaning?
What is a proverb?
How can imagery enhance a poem's meaning?
What is by evoking emotions and creating connections?
What is a poetic device that creates a musical quality in poetry?
What is rhythm?
Why is it important to consider the context in which a poem was written?
What is it helps to understand the influences on the poet and the meaning of the poem?